About Shri Ashwani Kumar
Shri Ashwani Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch, A G M U T cadre. Shri Ashwani Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Ashwani Kumar's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 34 years of service, Shri Ashwani Kumar has held 21 recorded postings across 19 locations. Past roles include Principal Secretary, D/o Home National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD); Special Officer, Government of National capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Delhi; Chief Secretary To Government, Appointments, Personnel & Vigilence Deptt. Pondicherry. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 11y as Secretary, Environment Deptt.
Shri Ashwani Kumar is currently serving as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Delhi, a position held since 18 June 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 6m each.
Shri Ashwani Kumar's educational qualifications on record include Electrical Engg. from Graduate; International Dev from P.G. Duke University Durham,North Carolina. The officer has completed 14 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Electrical Engg. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. Duke University Durham,North Carolina | International Dev | - | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commissioner | Municipal Corporation Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 18/06/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secretary | D/o Home National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 10/10/2022 - 17/06/2024 |
| 3 | Principal Secretary | Revenue Revenue National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD) | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 10/10/2022 - 17/06/2024 |
| 4 | Special Officer | Government of National capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 22/05/2022 - 09/10/2022 |
| 5 | Chief Secretary To Government | Appointments, Personnel & Vigilence Deptt. Pondicherry | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Cabinet Affairs | 02/11/2017 - 29/04/2022 |
| 6 | Principal Secy. To Gort | Personnel & General Administration Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 11/05/2017 - Till-Date |
| 7 | Secretary | Environment Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Environment | 01/09/2015 - Till-Date |
| 8 | Revenue Secy & Divisional Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 30/12/2014 - 31/08/2015 |
| 9 | Chief Electoral Officer | Elections Deptt Election Mizoram | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 05/03/2013 - 29/12/2014 |
| 10 | Secretary | Energy Deptt Mizoram | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Energy | 04/07/2012 - 29/12/2014 |
| 11 | Chief Executive Officer | Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Bd. | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 01/08/2011 - 04/07/2012 |
| 12 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 15/07/2011 - 01/08/2011 |
| 13 | On Foreign Training | Home Affairs Home U S A | Centre (Foreign Training) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 01/08/2010 - 14/07/2011 |
| 14 | Director | Home Affairs Home | Centre | Home / Home | 25/03/2008 - 01/08/2010 |
| 15 | Director | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 18/07/2006 - 24/03/2008 |
| 16 | Deputy Secretary | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 15/05/2006 - 18/07/2006 |
| 17 | Secretary | Vigilance Deptt Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 01/01/2003 - 14/05/2006 |
| 18 | C E O | Delhi Jal Bd (DJB) | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Drinking Water | 27/07/2001 - 01/01/2003 |
| 19 | Deputy Commissioner | South West Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/10/2000 - 01/01/2003 |
| 20 | Deputy Commissioner | New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/12/1998 - 01/10/2000 |
| 21 | Deputy Commissioner | Nicobar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/12/1996 - 01/12/1998 |
| 22 | SDO/SDM | Revenue & Disaster Management Deptt. O/o Sub- Divisional Officer Andamans(South Andaman) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 05/09/1994 - 01/12/1996 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Phase IV Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1992 Batch | 01/06/2009 | 24/07/2009 |
| 2 | 2023 | MCTP Phase V | 10/04/2023 | 28/04/2023 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1999-2000 | Junior Level - 1990-93 Batches | Dr. Raghunanadan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration | Nainital | 2 |
| 2 | 2003-2004 | E-Governance & Management of IT | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 3 | 2004-2005 | Infrastructure Development and Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2008-2009 | E-Governance: Opportunities and Challenges | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 5 | 2011-2012 | Advance Course on World Trade Orgnisation (WTO) | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 6 | 2012-2013 | 21st Century Public Policy making: Challenges of Governance in India | O P Jindal Global University | 1 | |
| 7 | 2013-2014 | Natural Resource Management | Administrative Training Institute | Mysore | 1 |
| 8 | 2015-2016 | Ethics in Public Governancee | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
| 9 | 2016-2017 | Fiscal Policy and Macro-economic management | National Institute of Public Finance and Policy | New Delhi | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Ashwani Kumar belong to?
Shri Ashwani Kumar is an IAS officer of the A G M U T cadre, batch of 1992, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Ashwani Kumar's age?
Shri Ashwani Kumar is 58 years old, born on 01 January 1968.
What is Shri Ashwani Kumar's current posting?
Shri Ashwani Kumar is currently serving as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Delhi since 18 June 2024.
How many years has Shri Ashwani Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Ashwani Kumar has 34 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Ashwani Kumar held?
Shri Ashwani Kumar has held 21 distinct postings over their career, across 19 locations.
What is Shri Ashwani Kumar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Ashwani Kumar held in one role was 11y as Secretary, Environment Deptt.
What is Shri Ashwani Kumar's educational qualification?
Shri Ashwani Kumar holds the following qualifications: Graduate, P.G. Duke University Durham,North Carolina.
How was Shri Ashwani Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Ashwani Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
